Sunday, October 15, 2017

It's Sunday

The couple, Bobbi and Kenny McCaughey first had a daughter named Mikayla. But later, since Bobbi was born with a malfunctioning pituitary gland that could not produce enough hormones to stimulate ovulation, she was injected with a fertility drug, Metrodin.

The treatment turned out to be more than successful, as she learned that she was pregnant with seven children. When the doctors advised selective reduction, the couple declined, saying it was “in god’s hands.”

  NTDTV
How did they figure? They didn't seem to have a problem taking the no ovulating situation into their own hands.
They received generous donations including a 5,500-square-foot home, a van, a year’s worth of Kraft’s macaroni and cheese, and two year’s supply of free diapers.

Among the offers was a full ride to Hannibal-LaGrange University in Missouri, which some of the McCaughey children are cashing in 18 years later, according to the Des Moines Register.

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Kenny, their proud father, who works for a metal coating company, said he made sure he has given the right values to his children and taught them the importance of hard work and the reality that some of their lifestyle perks came from their personal story.

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“I’ve given them the cold, hard truth slowly. No way could I afford this home on my salary. If you want something, you have to work for it.”
Aren't those last two sentences complete contradictions? These folks have some serious difficulties with logic.
[T]he parents credited their success to their faith in god and to the help and support from friends and family.
And what about the companies wanting to cash in on the publicity?

...but hey, do what you want...you will anyway.

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